Education Skills | World Bank Group Education and skills increase human capital and job prospects Smart financing and policy for schools, teachers, foundational learning, early childhood, universities, 21st century skills, and vocational training support poverty reduction and economic growth
School Vouchers Explained: What the New Federal Program Means Access the premiere education subject library for Harvard University Access the Office of Student Affairs, the Office of the Registrar, Career Services, and other key resources Explore opportunities to grow, build connections, and create change
Banning Cellphones: Quick Fix or False Hope? Banning Cellphones: Quick Fix or False Hope? Project Zero's Carrie James and University of Birmingham’s Vicky Goodyear unpack the research on school phone bans, and the challenges of keeping devices out of classrooms Posted September 24, 2025 By Jill Anderson Counseling and Mental Health Education Policy Technology and Media
The Elementary and Secondary Education Act: 40 Years Later Signing ceremony for the Elementary and Secondary Education Act at the Former Junction Elementary School, Johnson City, Texas Lyndon B Johnson with his childhood schoolteacher, Kate Deadrich Loney
AI Can Add, Not Just Subtract, From Learning The role of artificial intelligence (AI) in education continues to change as teachers and parents learn how it can be used in classrooms and other learning environments For Assistant Professor Ying Xu, studying its impact and possibilities has become essential to her research Xu, who believes this
Race, Power, and the Making of Americas Schools Looking back at the early history of U S education, Professor Jarvis Givens says we’ve long told the story in fragments: Native education in one lane, Black education in another, and the rise of white common schools as another But in his latest research, he shows just how deeply interconnected these histories actually are, particularly how the development of public schools was entangled
Beyond the Birds and Bees: Rethinking Sex Education in Schools Sex education in the United States is often inconsistent, limited, or avoided altogether But health educator and author Shafia Zaloom wants that to change In her new book Getting Real About Sex Ed, she advocates for schools to move beyond basic biology and toward comprehensive sexuality education that helps young people understand relationships, consent, identity, and communication
The Promise of Education in Indonesia - World Bank Group Indonesia needs an education and training system that can enhance the well-being of its citizens, improve its human capital, and achieve its economic and development goals